Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
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CITY'S rich history is just a mouse click away
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Slowly but surely, our public archives are crumbling into bits, and 
that's
a ... City archivist Scott Cline said his department was created in 1985
to consolidate ...
<http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/247588_archive09.html>

CAPTURING 36 Years on Campus
Daily Free Press (subscription) - Boston,MA,USA
... "In his heart," says BU Photo Services archivist Rick Young ... When
he saw her name, Zabarsky searched through photo archives to see if he
remembered the right ...
<http://www.dailyfreepress.com/news/2005/11/09/Spotlight/Capturing.36.Yea
rs.On.Campus-1051007.shtml>

HISTORICAL society director enjoys teaching others about Delray's ...
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach,FL,USA
... She and archivist Dotty Patterson, who are the society's only paid
staff members ... visitors' center; Cason Cottage, a house museum; and
the Archives Room, where ...
<http://www.palmbeachpost.com/delray_beach/content/neighborhood/delray_be
ach/epaper/2005/11/09/npd4_prestonpro_1109.html>

CERTIFICATIONS and Compliance: There Is a Difference
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal - Fairfield,NJ,USA
... currently participating in the European Union (EU) DLM (Document 
Lifecycle
Management ... internal users be compliant with defined records 
retention
and disposition ...
<http://www.s-ox.com/feature/detail.cfm?articleID=1237>

PROPER Disposal of "Consumer Information": Document Retention With ...
Inside INdiana Business (press release) - Indianapolis,IN,USA
... is important not to lose sight of the following observation by the
FTC: "The FTC realizes that there are few foolproof methods of records
destruction and that ...
<http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/contributors.asp?ID=555>


ELLA T. Grasso Papers Open to Public at Mount Holyoke College ...
AScribe - USA
... to 1974, and the bulk of the documents date from ... Of special 
interest
are the files on family planning ... housed at the Washington National
Records Center, were ...
< 
http://newswire.ascribe.org/cgi-bin/behold.pl?ascribeid=20051109.095723&t
ime=10%2031%20PST&year=2005&public=0>

BILLS to let lawmakers decide e-mail status
 Salt Lake Tribune - United States
... correspondence. Lawmakers call their draft a breakthrough, a 
dramatic
change in legislative policy and open records law. Currently ...
<http://www.sltrib.com/utah/ci_3197071>

PA. should learn from Katrina, digitize medical records
Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA
Today, most Pennsylvanian's medical records are on paper. Currently, 90
percent of health-care data information is exchanged via telephone, fax
or mail. ...
<http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-quote-c-a-anov09,0,704
3751.story?coll=all-newsopinionanotherview-hed>

SOCIETY makes push for presidential library
Norwich Bulletin - Norwich,CT,USA
The Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Nathan
Hale Branch has endorsed Norwich's presidential library. ...
<http://www.norwichbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051109/COLUM
NISTS01/511090364/1024/LIFESTYLE>

GOLDEN'S Rules: The real story behind the Massachusetts ODF flap
Search Enterprise Linux - USA
... format to store documents increases the likelihood that it will be
possible to view them in the future since many different applications
can access the files. ...
<http://searchopensource.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gc
i1144104,00.html>

COMMENT on new laws to prevent document destruction
Computerworld Australia - Australia
... Attorney-General, Rob Hulls said Victoria will be the first State to
create a specific document destruction offence whereby a corporation can
be prosecuted in ...
<http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;566489346>


TASK force alters public records law
Provo Daily Herald - Provo,UT,USA
... CITY -- Elected officials could keep their correspondence secret 
under
changes endorsed Tuesday by a task force making changes to the state's
public records law ...
<http://www.harktheherald.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=artic
le&sid=68440>

COMMENT on new laws to prevent document destruction
Computerworld Australia - Australia
... the automatic transfer and archive of electronic documents 
(including
email) in their ... the first State to create a specific document 
destruction
offence whereby ...
<http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;566489346


Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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